Planning an end of year celebration, a long lunch with the team or a big Christmas get together with your favourite people? Make it one to remember at The Espy.
With seven unique spaces to choose from, The Espy can host everything from intimate celebrations and long lunches to cocktail parties, corporate events and full venue takeovers. Choose from flexible event spaces, group friendly menus and drinks packages, with our events team here to help bring it all together.
Book a table for up to 15 or secure a space for up to 30, without booking a full function. Gather your favourite people, grab a few drinks and settle in for a Christmas catch up at The Espy.
A private room with a view of the Bay. With a private bar, dedicated sound system, flexible furniture layouts, and wraparound balcony, this premium space is perfect for cocktail-style events. Up to 100 standing guests or 50 seated.
Venture upstairs to the top floor and discover The Ghost of Alfred Felton, a luxurious cocktail space honouring the Espy’s most eccentric former resident. The Pharmacy, one of the Ghost’s adjoining rooms, is ideal for smaller gatherings, with space for up to 50 guests standing or 30 seated, complete with its own private bar and heritage charm.
Venture upstairs to the top floor and discover The Ghost of Alfred Felton, a luxurious cocktail space honouring the Espy’s most eccentric former resident. With exclusive use of the entire level, host up to 120 guests cocktail-style across multiple rooms, with two bars and a high-end sound system, perfect setting for a wedding reception. Guests can sip premium cocktails, spirits and wines while roving canapés make their way through the crowd.
Green Room is a refined cocktail space inspired by vintage Cantonese cookshops and the iconic Raffles Hotel. Featuring luxe green velvet booths, a hand-painted mural and a green marble bar serving vibrant Cantonese-inspired cocktails and food.
Ideal for social or corporate cocktail parties of 30–60 guests, or seated banquet events for 20–40, with DJ options available.
Adjoining the Sunroom, the Deck offers an open-air extension of the venue. Ideal for smaller gatherings, it can be booked for up to 40 guests cocktail-style or combined with the full deck to host up to 80. Whether it’s sunset drinks or a breezy daytime celebration, the Deck adds an extra layer of atmosphere to any event.
Light-filled and effortlessly elegant, the Sunroom is one of the Espy’s most versatile function spaces. With floor-to-ceiling windows, a retractable roof and sweeping bay views, the space transforms seamlessly across seasons and styles.
This exclusive area accommodates up to 160 guests for cocktail-style events or impressive seated dinners. Fully equipped with audio-visual capabilities and flexible entertainment options, it’s perfect for everything from weddings to corporate functions and milestone celebrations.
The Gershwin Room is the beating heart of The Espy, added in the 1920s as a grand entertainment hall and quickly becoming a celebrated dance and jazz venue for Melbourne’s middle class. Over the decades it has continually evolved, shaping the city’s music culture from disco filled nights in the 70s to its iconic grunge era in the 90s, when it hosted hundreds of live recordings and up to 25 acts a week. Today, that same rich history and electric atmosphere create an unforgettable setting for events, with capacity for 60 to 100 guests seated or 150 to 350 standing.
Step into Louey’s, a neon-drenched American Italian bar and kitchen that’s all about fun, flavour and good times. With red leather booths, moody lighting and a disco ball, Louey’s is the perfect setting for cocktail-style functions of up to 100 guests.
Ideal for birthdays, festive celebrations, team events and nights out, Louey’s brings a fun, vibrant atmosphere to any occasion. Good vibes guaranteed.
If you are looking to take your celebrations to the next level, a private dining event at Mya Tiger is the perfect choice. Mya Tiger restaurant offers up city and bay views, a expansive food and beverage menu to tailor and choose from & a team on hand to ensure you can sit back and enjoy this exclusive experience.
From cocktail parties to private dinners, social celebrations to milestone events, Mya Tiger has a space to suit it all. Book a private dining experience in our main dining area or host a cocktail party in Mya Tiger’s glamorous Green room.
Get in touch with our team today by filling out the below form. Our friendly functions team will be in touch to cater to all your needs.
